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A Friendly Robot Companion

Sharifa Alghowinem, a postdoc with MechE's Ibn Khaldun Fellowship for Saudi Arabian Women, joined the Media Lab’s Personal Robots team to explore personal robot technology that explains emotions in English and Arabic.

A Friendly Robot Companion

Experience the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering

The diversity of our skill sets as mechanical engineers can help us make a major global impact by addressing the biggest needs and issues facing our world.

- Evelyn Wang, Department Head and Gail E. Kendall Professor

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David Wallace

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Sealing wounds with tape

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Inside two MIT students’ historic BattleBots runs

Inside two MIT students’ historic BattleBots runs

MIT faculty tackle big ideas in a symposium kicking off Inauguration Day

MIT faculty tackle big ideas in a symposium kicking off Inauguration Day

Martin Culpepper

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Henrik Schmidt

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Thirteen from MIT win 2023 Fulbright fellowships

QS ranks MIT the world’s No. 1 university for 2023-24

QS ranks MIT the world’s No. 1 university for 2023-24

MIT engineers grow “perfect” atom-thin materials on industrial silicon wafers

MIT engineers grow “perfect” atom-thin materials on industrial silicon wafers

2022 Toobers Community PLAYsentations

2022 Toobers Community PLAYsentations

Two panels with images provided by the researchers showing ambient sensing technology.

Two panels with images provided by the researchers showing ambient sensing technology.

Building bridges to Ukraine through language, art, and community

Building bridges to Ukraine through language, art, and community

A team led by Prof. Yang Shao-Horn shows a new universal descriptor for removal of nitrogen monoxide.

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